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Advertising and Illustrated - Cameo Ads

Lots 297-306 Lots 307-308

Lot 297    

(Cameo) Baeder, Delany & Adamson, Manufacturers of Glue, Curled Hair, Philadelphia, Pa., navy illustrated cameo showing building on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), tied by grid cancel to Upper Strasburg, Pa., red "Kensington, Pa., Jul 28"; minor tone specks, Very Fine and attractive design, ex-Knapp (lot label).
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $525

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Lot 298    

(Cameo) Bridgeford & Co., Gen. Commission & Forwarding Merchants, Richmond, Va., two matching illustrated cameo corner cards showing Full Rigged Ship in blue on white cover and green on orange buff cover, each bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by Richmond, Va. cds from the same correspondence to Rockland, Me., Extremely Fine and attractive pair.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 299    

(Cameo) J.H. Butterfoss, Tin & Sheet Iron Ware, Lambertville, N.J., illustrated blue cameo ad on buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), gutter selvage at right, tied by "Lambertville, N.J., May 19" cds to Philadelphia, Pa., Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 300    

(Cameo) Jarvis Johnson, Dealer in Lumber, Hardware, Ship Planks, New York, N.Y., blue illustrated ornate corner card showing Full Rigged Ship and "Shippers to California Supplied" below, on orange cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11) tied by "New-York, May 1" cds to Jefferson, Oh., Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $700

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Lot 301    

(Cameo) Minersville Iron Works, Schuylkill County, Pa., blue illustrated oval cameo design showing iron works on orange buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A) large margins to just touched, bright and fresh, tied by "Minersville, Pa, 7 Jun" cds to Philadelphia, Pa., Very Fine and choice, Note on reverse says only two recorded examples of this design.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $400

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Lot 302    

(Cameo) O. Newberry & Co., Forwarding & Commission Merchants, Detroit, Mich., blue embossed cameo illustrated with Full-Rigged Ship on orange cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26), s.e. at right, tied by "Detroit '3 Paid' Jan 11" cds to Waterville, N.Y.; slight wear top left corner, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 303    

(Cameo) Randall & Williams, Mobile, Ala., red illustrated cameo design showing open book, on light buff cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), margins to touched, tied by "Mobile, Ala., May 8" dcs to Raleigh, Miss.; partial flap, F.-V.F.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $140

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Lot 304    

(Cameo) Sloat's Planing Mill, Kensington, Pa., illustrated navy shield cameo showing mill, on orange cover bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by grid cancel to Boston, Mass., red "Kensington, Pa., May 17" cds, an Extremely Fine gem.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $260

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Lot 305    

(Cameo) Thomas C. Alcott & Son, Founders, Machinists, Mount Holly, N.J., navy cameo corner card on buff cover with sharp "Mounted Holly, N.J., Jun 9" cds and matching "Paid 3" in circle rating handstamp to Philadelphia, Pa.; hint of corner toning, Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $170

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Lot 306    

(Cameo) W.O. Hickok, Manufacturer of Ruling Machines, Harrisburg, Pa., fancy leaf corner card in gold on cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A), three margins, tied by blue "Harrisburg,Pa., Jan 4" cds to Buffalo, N.Y.; small part of flap missing, Very Fine and scarce ad cover in gold.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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